The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-10-12
SAVANNAH MARKET.

C~"tSDS
Total. =. ............... 116,o5e 8a9, 596
Stock on hand and on shipboard
Receipts same day last year. 459 1894
FINANcIAL-Money is easy.
Domestic Ere. ldnge-Easy. Banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts at "A per cent dis
count, and selling at a per cent discount to par,
Foreign Ecchdnge-rhe market is steady
Commercial demand 81 S1A; sixty days, 81 iS;
ninety days, 81 6: francs, Paris and Havre
commercial, sixty days, S. 3014; Swiss, S. 3034;
marks ninety days 93 Ills
SECURIuEs-Tne market is fairly active for
both stocks and bonds, with a hardening ten
dency.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-Cuy BOnds-Quiet. At
lants q per cent long date, los bid, 10 asked;
Atlanta per cent, us bid, 12l asked; Aug .lsta
8 per cent long date, ll5 bid, 11S asked; Au-
gIsta Us long date, 10S bid 10 asked; Columbus
per cent. 100 bid. lO5 asked: Macon per cent,
III bid, ll2 asked; new savannah 3 per cent,
January coupons, 100 bid, iOl asked; new
Savannah Per cent. November coupons, 101
bid 1919 asked
State Boads- Market steady, with light sup
ply. Georgia new Us, 1889, 101 bid, 102 asked;
Georgia new AIS, l05 bid, 106 asked; Geor-
gia Z per cent gold, quarterly coupons, 105
bid 107 asked; Georgia per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1896, 100 bid, 12l
asked.
Railroad Stocks Central common, 1888 bid,
1904 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 1871 bid 1890 asked; Georgia com
mon, 1875 bid 1871 asked; Southwestern Z per
cent guaranteed, 126 bid, III asked; Central 3
per cent certificates 100 bid, 100l5 asked At
lanta and West Point railroad stock, 100 bid.
III asked: Atlanta and West Point per cent
certificates 1913 bid, 104 asked.
Railroad BOnds-Alarket quiet. Savannah,
Florida and Western Railway Company general
mortgage per cent interest, coupons October,
ia bid, 116 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mort
gage consolidated per cent, coupons Janu-
airy and July, maturity 1897, ia bid, 116
asked; Central consolidated mortgage { per
frat, coupons January and July, maturity 1893,
lIJ16 bid 1111b asked; Georgia railroad is, 1897,
106 bid, los asked Mobile and Girard second
mortgage indorsed per cent coupons January
and July. maturity, 1899. 102 bid, 10316 asked;
Montgomery and Enfaula first mortgage q per
cent Endorsed by Central railroad, 1O61S bid,
los asked; Marietta and North Georgia first
mortgage, 50 years, per cent, 100 bid, l0l18
asked; Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first
mmbia and Augusta second mortgage, 40
asked; Western Alabama second mortgage
Endorsed per cent, 106 bid, 107 asked; South
Georgia and Florida Endorsed, llS bid, 100
asked; South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage, Ia bid 1l6 asked; Augusta and
knoxville first mortgage per cent, lll1s bid,
Jig asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and South
ern flrst mortgage guaranteed, I'D BID, llo1s
asked; Gainesville, jefferson and Southern not
guaranteed, Ii3 asked; Ocean Steamship
per cent bonds, guaranteed by Central
railroad, 1925 bid. 1903 asked; Gainesville,
jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed, 113 asked; Columbus and
Rome first mortgage bonds, indorsed by Cen
trail railroad, 10I bid 106 asked; Columbus
and Western per cent guaranteed, 107 asked;
City and SUBURBAN railway first mortgage per
cent, lOSlb bid, 100 asked.
Bank Stocks Nominal. Southern Bank of
the State of Georgia. 1913 bid, 202 asked; Mer
chants National Bank, 100 bid, l65 asked: Sa-
vannah Bank and Trust Company, % bid, 81
asked; National Bank of savannah, 10 bid,
III asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Com
pany, 107 bid, 10S asked.
=. Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, ex-
dividend, 20l5 id, 81 asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock, 20 bid, 23 asked
BAcoN-Marllet steady; demand good; smoked
clear rib sides, &c; shoulders, 64c; dry sailed
Clear rib sides, s3sc long clear, sac; shoulders
VIC; hams, l4c.
BAeGING AND TlEs-NIarket irregular. We
quote: Bagging-211 MS, S4G1Sl2c; : lbs, 1850
,9sc; ~ lbs, 65sG179Ic, according to brand and
quantity. Iron ties-Arrow and other brands,
none: nominal 5 70 per bundle according TO
brand and quantity. Bagging and ties in retail
BUTTER Market steady; oleomargarine, l4@
NC; cnoice Goshen, zoe; gilt euge, @oGsoc'
Creamery, 256 2Sc.
CABBAGE Northern, 11G121c.
CHEEsE--Market nominal: small demand;
stock light We quote, 116l5c.
CorFEE-The market is dull. We quote Tor
small lots: Ordinary, 1919c; fair, 1I2c; gooa'
DRIED FRurTC1Apples, evaporated, 13c; peeled,
nc. Peaches, peeled Zoe; unpeeed. oW'c.
Oqfrants' &c. Citron, 25c, ,-....,..us cot.
pOODS--l ilt htb h'i'f Ss'''it'~
We quote: Prints, f16c; Georgia brown shirt
ing 81, 41@c; rs do, 516c; "A brown sheetlng,
wee; white osnaburgs, S19QDl0c; cheeks, ,6A0
N@716c.
FIsH-We quote full weights Mackerel-No,.
!, So 50010 90; No. g. half barrels, nominal,
50 O061T 90. No. 2. 81 50GS 80. Herring-No !,
NC; scaled, 25c; cod. b6Gecs
FLoUa--Market steady; demand moderate.
We quote: Extra ~ 1908 50; fancy, u s0D
80; choice patent, SO 1908 81; family, - lo@
FRurr-Lemons- Demand light We quote:
SsS5@,3 90. Apples Northern, S3 00D375.
. GRAIN-Corn Market very firm; demand